How to make IntelliJ know FIXME?

chance picture chance · Aug 29, 2013 · Viewed 8.4k times · Source

In IntelliJ 12, the FIXME comment is regarded as a normal comment with typo. How to make known by IntelliJ IDEA just like TODO comment?

Answer

lena picture lena · Aug 29, 2013

Edit TODO pattern

In Settings/TODO press '+' to add a pattern, add the following pattern: \bfixme\b.*, assign an icon if necessary, apply changes. This should solve your issue.

screenshot of Preferences > Editor > TODO > Edit Pattern